Join the “Block Party for the Homeless” in Fayetteville, NC on June 3, 2023

FAYETTEVILLE, NC – In a unique show of unity and care, Fayetteville, North Carolina, is set to host a block party for the city’s homeless population on June 3, 2023. This remarkable event, named “Finding a Better Me: Block Party for the Homeless”, is an initiative driven by empathy, solidarity, and a strong sense of community responsibility.

This compassionate venture is organized by local Fayetteville residents, Ebony Jackson and Danesha Flowers. With the event slated to run from 4 PM to 8 PM, it will be held at Island Flavas, located at 2000 Owen Drive, Fayetteville, transforming the parking lot into a hub of joy, resources, and camaraderie.

The event aims to provide an array of free resources tailored to the needs of the homeless community. Offerings include food, clothing, hygiene packs, and even hair, beauty, nail, and pedicure services. Recognizing the needs of veterans who often form a significant proportion of the homeless population, the event also includes veteran outreach initiatives. The availability of information regarding non-profit resources further bolsters the efforts to provide comprehensive support to the attendees.

“Finding a Better Me: Block Party for the Homeless” intends to serve as a beacon of hope and reassurance for the homeless community, demonstrating that they are not alone and their city cares for them. It promises to deliver not only much-needed resources but also a day of relaxation, enjoyment, and community spirit.

In line with the upbeat spirit of the event, live entertainment will be featured, turning the occasion into a truly festive experience and creating an atmosphere of warmth and inclusion.

To enhance the impact of this initiative, the organizers are inviting the wider community to contribute through donations. Drop-off facilities have been arranged for clothes and hygiene items, while financial donations are welcomed via CashApp at $HelpTheHomeless26.

The “Finding a Better Me: Block Party for the Homeless” event highlights the role communities can play in making a difference in the lives of the homeless population. By providing resources and a moment of celebration, the event seeks to uplift spirits and foster a sense of belonging among those facing tough times.

To learn more or to get involved in this grand event, you can reach Ebony Jackson at 910.224.7617 or Danesha Flowers at 980.210.7758.